Tuesday, 07/03/2012
Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, NY
Set 1: Skin It Back[1] > Possum[2], Tube, Happiness Is a Warm Gun, Mike's Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove, Halley's Comet > Axilla > Ya Mar, Joy, Jesus Just Left Chicago > Backwards Down the Number Line > Golgi Apparatus
Set 2: Chalk Dust Torture[2], Sand[3] -> Golden Age, Wolfman's Brother -> Walk Away, Bug > Fluffhead[4] > The Wedge > Run Like an Antelope
Encore: Character Zero
[1] Spanish Moon tease.
[2] Skin It Back tease.
[3] Izabella tease.
[4] Dave's Energy Guide tease.
Notes: This was the first of two Pay Per view performances. Skin It Back was played for the first time since July 29,1988 (1,417 shows). Spanish Moon was teased before and during Skin It Back. Happiness is a Warm Gun was played for the first time since October 31, 1994 (658 shows). Possum and Chalk Dust Torture contained Skin It Back teases. Sand contained an Izabella tease. Before Bug, Trey said the band doesn't speak in words back stage anymore and they decided they only used hand signals. Trey slapped his wrist as if he was being bitten by a bug to indicate Bug. Fluffhead contained a Dave's Energy Guide tease.
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| Kevin Tong |
Wednesday, 07/04/2012
Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, NY
Set 1: Alumni Blues > Letter to Jimmy Page > Alumni Blues, Head Held High, The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday > Avenu Malkenu > The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday, Kill Devil Falls, Bittersweet Motel, The Moma Dance > Gumbo > David Bowie, Alaska > Susskind Hotel, Hold Your Head Up > Purple Rain[1] > Hold Your Head Up, The Star Spangled Banner
Set 2: Boogie On Reggae Woman > Tweezer > Twist > Taste > Quinn the Eskimo > Julius > Rock and Roll > The Horse > Silent in the Morning > Harry Hood > Shine a Light > Show of Life > Slave to the Traffic Light
Encore: Sleeping Monkey[2] > Tweezer Reprise
[1] Lyrics changed to "tucking in the Purple Rain."
[2] Lyrics changed to "Why'd you tuck my monkey on a train."
Notes: This was the second of two Pay Per view performances. Alumni Blues was preceded by a Dave's Energy Guide tease. Head Held High was played for the first time since October 31, 1998 (356 shows). The Man Who Stepped Into Yesterday and Avenu Malkenu were played for the first time since June 21, 2009 (136 shows). Bittersweet Motel was played for the first time since August 2, 2009 (132 shows). Purple Rain was played for the first time since July 25, 1999 (314 shows) and included alternate lyrics "tucking in the Purple Rain" and "I am Friar Tuck!" Sleeping Monkey contained alternate lyrics "Why'd you tuck my monkey on a train."
Friday, 07/06/2012
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
Set 1: Runaway Jim, Ocelot, Heavy Things, Back on the Train, Funky Bitch, Tube -> Psycho Killer -> Tube, Hold Your Head Up[1] > Cracklin' Rosie > Hold Your Head Up, Stash, Bouncing Around the Room, Paul and Silas, Horn, Corinna, Light Up Or Leave Me Alone
Set 2: Chalk Dust Torture > Carini > Sand, Roses Are Free > Punch You In the Eye > Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley > Ghost > Suzy Greenberg > Run Like an Antelope[2]
Encore: Loving Cup
[1] Psycho Killer quotes and "tucking" references.
[2] Crosseyed and Painless tease; Tom Marshall and the Dude of Life on vocals; Lyrics changed to "Been you to have any spleef."
Notes: Psycho Killer was played for the first time since August 14, 2009 (127 shows). HYHU contained Psycho Killer teases and quotes as well as references to tucking. Prior to Cracklin' Rosie, Fish was introduced as Friar Tuck. Cracklin' Rosie was played for the first time since December 10, 1999 (279 shows). Mike teased Shafty after the second HYHU. Antelope contained a Crosseyed and Painless tease. Tom Marshall and Steve Pollak (aka the "Dude of Life") sang the lyrics to Antelope. The lyrics to Antelope were changed to "Been you to have any spleef."
Saturday, 07/07/2012
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
Soundcheck: The Old Home Place, Happiness is a Warm Gun, Skin It Back, Peaches en Regalia, Beauty of My Dreams, Torn and Frayed
Set 1: Grind, Possum > Golgi Apparatus, The Moma Dance, Torn and Frayed, Rift, Cities -> Maze, Lawn Boy, Peaches en Regalia > Bathtub Gin, Good Times Bad Times
Set 2: Down with Disease -> Blister in the Sun[1] > Down with Disease[2] > Boogie On Reggae Woman > Golden Age -> Also Sprach Zarathustra > Backwards Down the Number Line[3] > Prince Caspian[2] -> Scent of a Mule -> Blister in the Sun[1] -> Scent of a Mule > Mike's Song[3] > Contact > Weekapaug Groove[3]
Encore: Sabotage
[1] First verse only.
[2] Unfinished.
[3] Blister in the Sun teases from Trey.
Notes: Blister in the Sun was played for the first time since July 9, 1998 (390 shows). Both appearances of Blister in the Sun consisted of the first verse only. Down with Disease and Caspian were both unfinished. BDTNL, Mike's Song and Weekapaug all contained Blister in the Sun teases from Trey. Sabotage was dedicated to MCA.
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| Rich Kelly |
Sunday, 07/08/2012
Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
Set 1: AC/DC Bag > My Soul, Camel Walk, Sample in a Jar, Wilson > Party Time, Gumbo, Nellie Kane, Driver, Foam, If I Could, Split Open and Melt > La Grange
Set 2: Axilla > Light > Twist[1] > Kill Devil Falls[2] -> My Friend, My Friend[3] > Swept Away > Steep > Piper > Free > Kung > Harry Hood[4] > Cavern > David Bowie
Encore: You Enjoy Myself[5]
[1] Brief In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida tease from Trey.
[2] Theme from Jeopardy! tease.
[3] No "Myfe" ending.
[4] Kung quote.
[5] Flash Light tease from Mike; theme from Sanford and Son teases in vocal jam.
Notes: La Grange was played for the first time since September 22, 1999 (301 shows). Twist contained a brief In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida tease from Trey, Kill Devil Falls included a Jeopardy! theme tease, and Hood contained a Kung quote. My Friend My Friend did not contain the "Myfe" ending. Page thanked the fans and crew for a great tour prior to You Enjoy Myself. YEM subsequently contained a Flash Light tease from Mike and teases of the theme to Sanford and Son in the vocal jam.
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